snoop1130 Posted August 31, 2017 Share Posted August 31, 2017 Not Exactly Breaking: WHO reports that Asian men smoke a lot By Coconuts Bangkok It’s common knowledge that men throughout Asia smoke a lot, but the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed just how much. Indonesian men topped the chart at 76 percent. That’s right, more than three-quarters of Indonesian men are reported to be smokers and the cost of treating diseases related to smoking made up 0.29 percent of the nation’s GDP in 2015. Laos, South Korea, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Philippines, Pakistan, and Thailand round out the top 10, with all countries reporting male smokers at near half, reported The Nation. Approximately 41 percent of Thai men are reported to smoke regularly. Full Story: https://coconuts.co/bangkok/news/not-exactly-breaking-reports-asian-men-smoke-lot/ -- © Copyright Coconuts Bangkok 2017-8-31 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eliotness Posted August 31, 2017 Share Posted August 31, 2017 41% of Thai males smoke !!! In my part of Thailand, deepest rural Isaan, it's more like 75%. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thunder26 Posted August 31, 2017 Share Posted August 31, 2017 I believe in that 41% because I don't see many men smoking in central part of Thailand. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
whaleboneman Posted August 31, 2017 Share Posted August 31, 2017 Oh, now I know why they're short. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawker9000 Posted September 6, 2017 Share Posted September 6, 2017 Slow learners. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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